The European Interwar Far-Right:
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The European Interwar Far-Right: Elements of a Political-Intellectual Psychology
The European Interwar Far-Right: Elements of a Political-Intellectual Psychology

Author(s): Cristian Sandache
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Universitară Danubius
Keywords: Far-Right; Fascism; National-Socialism

Summary/Abstract: Far-Right may be defined as a form of political behavior marked by obsessivepreoccupation with community decline, humiliation, or victimhood and by compensatory cults ofunity, energy and purity, in which a mass-based party of committed nationalist militants, working inuneasy but effective collaboration with traditional elites, abandons democratic liberties and pursueswith redemptive violence and without ethical or legal restraints goals of internal cleansing andexternal expansion.

  • Issue Year: 8/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 5-24
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English